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I support such solution says Polish PM about windfall tax

Last September, the Council of the European Union agreed to impose an EU-wide windfall profits tax on fossil fuel companies to fund relief for households and businesses facing high energy prices, due primarily to Putin’s war on Ukraine). Piotr Polak/PAP

Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has said that Poland supports the introduction of taxes on excess profits of large international companies as incomes obtained in this way will be used to reduce energy costs for individuals and firms.

Poland proud to be superpower of solidarity for Ukraine says UN envoy

Poland's envoy to the United Nation said that Poland is proud to live up to its reputation of being a "superpower of solidarity" having spent 1.5 percent of its GDP on humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

EU funds needed for Poland to continue helping Ukraine says dep FM

The unblocking of Poland's access to EU post-pandemic recovery funding is essential for the country’s continuous support for Ukraine, a Polish deputy foreign minister has said.

Polish aid for Ukraine refugees estimated at 1.5 pct of GDP says UN envoy

Poland's envoy to the United Nation said that Poland was spending around 1.5 percent of its GDP on humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

Poland spends most on Ukrainian refugees says OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has estimated Poland will pay the most for sheltering Ukrainian refugees out of all the organisation’s members.

Poland wants tax for digital giants - FinMin says

Poland wants to see all of the international taxation reforms implemented, not just the global minimum corporate tax, but most of all it wants the digital giants to be taxed, the country's finance minister has said.

OECD sees Polish GDP at 4.4 pct, CPI at 11.1 in 2022

Poland's GDP is expected to rise to 4.4 percent and inflation to peak at 11.1 percent by the end of this year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday in its latest Economic Outlook report.

OECD GDP estimates higher than Polish ones, says FinMin

OECD estimates that put Polish GDP growth this year and next year over 5 percent are slightly higher than the government’s 4.9 percent, the Polish finance minister said on Friday.

Poland's economy to expand quickly in 2021, 2022, says OECD official

The secretary general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has said that Poland's GDP growth would reach about 5 percent in 2021 and that it would remain at a similar level in 2022.

Polish PM marks anniversary of Poland joining OECD

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has met Mathias Cormann, secretary general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), on November 22 to mark the 25th anniversary of Poland joining the organisation.

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